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IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM)

Composite Score

7.5 /10

CX Score

7.7 /10

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What is IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM)?

IBM® Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) is an end-to-end engineering solution with powerful systems and software modeling, that improves collaboration and guides you from requirements to delivery of complex products and systems.

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IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) Ratings

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85 Likeliness to Recommend

2
Since last award

98 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

6
Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

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+89 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM)?

5% Negative

3% Neutral

92% Positive

Pros

Trustworthy
Friendly Negotiation
Respectful
Security Protects

Feature Ratings

Average 83

Workflow Management

Analytics and Reporting

Traceability

Resource Planning

Managed Artifact Repository

Artifact Management

Bug Tracking & Issue Mgmt

Automation

Visual Analysis Design

ALM Integration

Agile Work Management

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Breadth of Features

Business Value Created

Vendor Support

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Implementation

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Usability and Intuitiveness

IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) Reviews

Laura D.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

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Submitted Oct 2022

Essential application in it.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) from other similar products?

I think it is a very stable and understandable software to use, it generates clear data and visually stable details to be able to see workers online that other programs do not.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

What I like the most and it is my favorite aspect is the stability of the program, in addition to being stable it is necessary to be able to use it when gathering various teams, you can put an exit boss and generate access restrictions and restrictions on prohibited codes.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Learning the curve and reviewing the codes is not easy at the beginning, there are options that do not exist.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would recommend correcting the error, I would recommend colleagues to use it according to their budget because it is a good program, analyzing it to suggest it to the cost manager is a priority as an IT worker, what you should do.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

Jânio P.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Consulting
Involvement: End User of Application

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Submitted Oct 2022

Easy to use, but a bit pricey

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) from other similar products?

Nice tool to use

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It is very useful nowadays

What do you dislike most about this product?

It has to improve few things in the customization

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Very nice tool to improve your workflow

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Elaine H.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Other
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

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Submitted Jul 2022

Reliable performance management tool

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) from other similar products?

I have not worked with similar lifecycle management platform in my career.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The product monitors the entire lifecycle of all the work processes. It pinpoints challenges affecting workflows and easily troubleshoots the bottlenecks. The customer service staff is reliable and very cooperative.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I have not experienced any challenge while working with this product.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I highly recommend this platform to other organizations for monitoring the business operations. The productive platform enhances effective infrastructure of all workflows.

Pros

Enables Productivity
Unique Features
Caring
Saves Time

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IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) Ratings

85 Likeliness to Recommend

2 Since last award

98 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

6 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+89 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM)?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Workflow Management Custom workflows can be created, managed, and monitored for artifacts, processes and practices to govern and streamline ALM work.

Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting and easy data extraction for data analysis.

Traceability ALM artifacts can be traced from ideation to requirements, design, develop, test, and implementation.

Resource Planning Assigning resources to activities and estimates to manage workloads, support project management, and ensure completion of work related to ALM artifacts, including dashboards to manage multiple teams

Managed Artifact Repository Artifacts are stored in version controlled repository that supports check out, update, check-in, and collaboration across multiple types and workspaces.

Artifact Management ALM artifacts can be readily created, reused, moved, and managed through baselines, reviews, approvals, releases, and audits for projects and products.

Bug Tracking & Issue Mgmt Supports the ability to create tests and acceptance criteria and assign, prioritize, track, and resolve tests,related bugs, and issues.

Automation Manual activities such as traceability, test generation, artifact state changes, integrations, and artifact creation can be automated to streamline ALM work.

Visual Analysis Design Can create and manage context diagrams, business process models, use cases, data flow diagrams, sequence diagrams, data models, and UI mockups, etc.

ALM Integration Integrate artifacts across ALM phases such as requirements, analysis, design, development, and testing, either internally or through an API.

Agile Work Management Multiple backlogs, backlog grooming, sprint planning, prioritization, and estimation, and a multi-level agile artifact hierarchy (Epics, User Stories, etc.)

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) Reviews

Laura D.

Essential application in it.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Jânio P.

Easy to use, but a bit pricey

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Elaine H.

Reliable performance management tool

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Workflow Management

Analytics and Reporting

Traceability

Resource Planning

Managed Artifact Repository

Artifact Management

Bug Tracking & Issue Mgmt

Automation

Visual Analysis Design

ALM Integration

Agile Work Management

Vendor Capability Ratings

Breadth of Features

Business Value Created

Vendor Support

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Data Integration

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Implementation

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Usability and Intuitiveness